Martin Porter
Denton,TX
Summary
Seasoned Diesel Mechanic offering expertise in engines, brakes and other vehicle systems. Effective team player with understanding of customer service standards and documentation requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
DynaGrid Construction Group
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Diesel Mechanic
Reagan Diesel Services
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Education
Certification - Medium/Heavy Diesel And Equipment Technology
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Natchez, MS05.2020
Skills
- Oil Changes
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake Systems
- Suspension Systems
- Steering systems
- Auto and engine repair
- Exhaust Systems
- Inspection procedures
- Safety Management
- Battery Maintenance
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
DynaGrid Construction Group
01.2021 - 04.2024
Diesel Mechanic
Reagan Diesel Services
05.2018 - 01.2021
Certification - Medium/Heavy Diesel And Equipment Technology
Copiah-Lincoln Community College